Basics – Why is NetWorker asking for a Default tape?

So you’ve got a pending message sitting there in NMC, NetWorker logs and nsrwatch: Waiting for 1 writable volume(s) to…

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Basics – Need a different volume from pool …

The scenario: A clone or stage operation has aborted (or otherwise failed) It has been restarted It hangs waiting for…

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Basics – Default pool debugging 101

Many of us with NetWorker have been in the situation where a backup has started (particularly when it’s for a…

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